On 23 March 2011 14:52, Anthony Liguori <anth...@codemonkey.ws> wrote: > I think we ought to merge VMStateDescription into DeviceInfo. For > compatibility, we probably need a vmstate_alias name since the device names > don't always map 1-1 with the qdev names. But this should eliminate the > problem of reusing VMStateDescriptions for multiple devices.
That's a feature, not a bug. Consider eg hw/pl110.c -- there are two different DeviceInfo devices but since the underlying implementation is the same you definitely don't want to have two separate VMStateDescription structures to get out of sync. -- PMM
